Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, said a company like Apple could not emerge in societies like Singapore where ‘bad behavior is not tolerated' and people are not taught to think for themselves," Shibani Mahtani and Sam Holmes report for The Wall Street Journal. "‘Look at structured societies like Singapore where bad behavior is not tolerated [and] you are extremely punished," Mr. Wozniak said in a recent interview with the BBC. ‘Where are the creative people? Where are the great artists? Where are the great musicians? Where are the great writers?'" read more
"I was really embarrassed and overwhelmed," says state Senator Gerald Dial. "Mercedes has done more to change the image of Alabama than just about anything else. We don't want to upset those people." read more
Ronald S. Lauder, the world's 362nd wealthiest person according to Forbes, is making shrewd use of tax law regarding charitable donations to qualify for deductions worth tens of millions of dollars in federal income taxes over the years. From offshore havens to a tax-sheltering stock deal so audacious that Congress later enacted a law forbidding the tactic, Lauder has for decades aggressively taken advantage of tax breaks that are useful only for the most affluent. "An examination of public documents involving Mr. Lauder's companies, investments and charities offers a glimpse of the wide array of legal options for the world's wealthiest citizens to avoid taxes both at home and abroad," reports the New York Times.
what am i not thinking through? telling me that a newborn birthed within our borders already has a debt to earn.
'Natural Born Citizen' is "A person born within the jurisdiction of a national government."
--Black's
if you want to get you "mental juices" flowing read this page: en.wikipedia.org
and its sources.
...not that misguided and possibly dangerous article.
your problem Matsop is that you don't recognize, understand and accept, or react appropriately to the fact that your type of Christian brought what you perceive as persecution upon yourselves. in fact you relish it and have continued to roll in it more and more as your particular numbers dwindle and power is shifted into the hands of those you would subjugate and those you have succeeded in punishing and persecuting both personally and by law... you wrap yourself in the flag of our nation and wish to dictate by police enforcement your interpretation of our Constitution.
take the historical blinders off, learn to live in peace and in the joy of forgiveness. stop regressing. it's over, that kind of strife, hurt and pain, domestically, is ending. your climax is well past, and will not return.
some of this medicine may help: www.youtube.com
nazis abound. as does racism and xenophobia.
its all over the DR. personally i think those "members" should be permanently banned.